Excerpts from the Book 'Around The World In Eighty Days':

... to serve him. He breakfasted and dined at the club, at hours mathematically fixed, in the same room, at the same table, never taking his meals with other ...
... had just won at whist, and handed them to the beggar, saying, Here, my good woman. I'm glad that I met you and passed on. Passepartout had a moist ...
... still for a moment. This was Fix, one of the detectives who had been dispatched from England in search of the bank robber it was his task to ...
... tour of the world in eighty days! No all these gymnastics, you may be sure, will cease at Bombay. And Mr. Fogg is getting on well? asked Fix, in ...
... of conveyance to Allahabad. Mr. Fogg, this is a delay greatly to your disadvantage. No, Sir Francis it was foreseen. What! You knew that the ...
... know? Everybody knows about this affair in Bundelcund. But the wretched creature did not seem to be making any resistance, observed Sir Francis. That ...
... World in Eighty Days Chapter 14 ? IN WHICH PHILEAS FOGG DESCENDS THE WHOLE LENGTH OF THE BEAUTIFUL VALLEY OF THE GANGES WITHOUT EVER THINKING ...
... is going on, the stolen money will soon be exhausted. The detective was not far wrong in making this conjecture. Since leaving London, what with travelling ...
... mass of ships of all nations: English, French, American, and Dutch, men-of-war and trading vessels, Japanese and Chinese junks, sempas, tankas, and flower-boats, ...
... it, drew several puffs, and his head, becoming heavy under the influence of the narcotic, fell upon the table. At last! said Fix, seeing Passepartout ...
... several hours were lost, they would be at this moment within thirty miles of their destination. The wind grew decidedly calmer, and happily the sea ...
... craved till the following morning. Night came, and Passepartout re-entered the native quarter, where he wandered through the streets, lit by vari-coloured ...
... and, being the most faithful of domestics, he never exhausted his eulogies of Phileas Fogg's honesty, generosity, and devotion. He took pains to calm Aouda's ...
... He would have crushed the first buffaloes, no doubt, with the cow-catcher but the locomotive, however powerful, would soon have been checked, the ...
... sky and the depression of the temperature, Aouda was experiencing fears from a totally different cause. Several passengers had got off at Green River, ...
... to the Atlantic by limitless plains, levelled by nature. A branch of the grand trunk led off southward to Denver, the capital of Colorado. The country ...
... a speed equal if not superior to that of the express trains. Mr. Fogg readily made a bargain with the owner of this land-craft. The wind was favourable, ...
... his steam. The Henrietta, when she could not rise upon the waves, crossed them, swamping her deck, but passing safely. Sometimes the screw rose ...
... under three hours. Only at high tide. Stay, replied Mr. Fogg calmly, without betraying in his features that by a supreme inspiration ...
... to-morrow. At this moment, the hands of the club clock pointed to twenty minutes to nine. Five minutes more, said Andrew Stuart. The five gentlemen ...